High severity · published Jul 14, 2026
CVE-2026-48252
Adobe Experience Manager | Missing Authentication for Critical Function (CWE-306)
8.6
CVSS
0.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Adobe Experience Manager is affected by a Missing Authentication for Critical Function vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass security measures and gain unauthorized write access. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. Scope is changed.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.9% · higher than 59% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AE
Adobe Experience Manager 6.5 · Adobe
through 6.5.25 · source: vendor
AE
Adobe Experience Manager 6.5 LTS · Adobe
through SP2 · source: vendor
AE
Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service · Adobe
through 2026.5.0 · source: vendor
EM
Experience Manager · Adobe
through 6.5.25.0; through 2020.5.0; 6.5; 6.5; 6.5 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-48252
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-48252
Vendor Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/experience-manager/apsb26-74.html
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